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#5th grade ELA
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1
What is evidence?
Someone who has studied it carefully.
Information used to support a claim.
Someone's first hand account.
A statement of what the author believes is true.
2
What type of fiction writing takes place in the past?
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Realistic fiction
Science Fiction
3
If the setting of a story is on a spaceship on a journey to Mars it is ...
Realistic fiction
Poetry
Historical fiction
Science fiction
4
Paul Bunyan, John Henry and Pecos Bill are examples of characters from a ________.
Fairytale
Myth
Legend
Tall Tale
5
Which of these accounts is the MOST RELIABLE?
A neighbor who heard noises
The detectives clues
The police officer's report
An eyewitness to the event
6
The main idea of an article is ...
The topic of the article.
The theme
The conclusion
What the article is mostly about.
7
If an author wants to convince you to agree with his opinion, his purpose is to ...
entertain
inform
describe
persuade
8
Which of these is NOT part of the plot?
Character Traits
Climax
Conflict
Resolution
9
When an author uses the pronouns, I, me, and my it means the story is written...
in second person.
in third person omniscient.
in ink pen.
in first person.
10
Which of these is the correct way to write the title of a poem?
"lazy Jane"
Lazy Jane (underlined)
lazy Jane
"Lazy Jane"
11
Which of these isn't found in non-fiction?
Bold and large print words
Graphs and charts
Plot and characters
Photographs with captions
12
What is a good way to organize your ideas on a Text Dependent Analysis Question?
Organize what?
Just copy stuff
RACE
In your head
13
Which of these is found at the beginning of a nonfiction book with a list of chapter topics?
Index
Glossary
Table of Contents
Title Page
14
In a poem, the groups of lines are called a ...
Paragraph
Stanza
Line
Poem
15
Which of the following has a cast of characters, dialogue, acts, and stage directions?
Historical Fiction
Drama
Poetry
Nonfiction
16
A doctor trying to find a cure for a disease is an example of what kind of conflict?
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Man
17
If the author uses "because" and "as a result" the article has a _________ text structure.
Cause and effect
Chronological
Main idea and detail
Problem and solution
18
Which text structure would be used for a recipe?
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Description
Sequence
19
A summary of an article should contain all of these EXCEPT ___________?
Closing sentence or conclusion
Everything in the story
Facts
Main Idea or Topic Sentence
20
An example of a myth is ...
The Black Stallion
Cinderella
The Sea Turtles in Florida
King Midas
21
Money doesn't grow on trees is an example of
a drama
an adage
a hyperbole
a simile
22
Who is the person who writes a story?
author
master
presenter
captain
23
In poetry, when the ending words sound the same, we say they ______________.
Alliteration
Verse
Stanza
Rhyme
24
Which kind of folktale contains a princess, magic, and make-believe characters like elves?
Fairytale
Fable
Myth
Tall Tale
25
When the author hints at a future event, he is using ...
Memory
Plot
Suspense
Foreshadowing
26
Which of these is a theme?
It's raining cats and dogs.
Once you lie, others aren't likely to believe you.
Harry learned that friends can make a tough day better.
The dog ran down the street after the car.
27
Which of the following is evidence of Jed's character traits?
Jed was determined to make it home in the storm.
Jed saw the light flickering in the distance.
One cold December night, in Boston, Jed was walking home.
The wind slammed against the door, rattling the windows
28
Harry Potter, The Old Black Witch, and Eragon are examples of ...
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Poetry
29
Last night we sang songs while we roasted marshmallows. Then I slept in the tent. Is an example
of the conflict.
of the Setting.
of a Character.
of how to make S'mores.
30
The details in an article are the part that ________.
Tell more about the main idea.
Are the topic of the article
A statement
Pictures and photographs
31
A woman thinks about stealing food from the store is what type of conflict?
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
32
Which of the following would be a simplified drawing with labels of the parts?
Diagram
Table
Map
Picture
